With Capitation-Based Funding, Which Patient Would the Doctor Receive the Most

question 15

Multiple Choice

With capitation-based funding, which patient would the doctor receive the most payment for on an annual basis?

• A)A 6-year-old with the measles
• B)A 17-year-old pregnant single teenager
• C)A 32-year-old healthy man who is a farmer
• D)An 83-year-old patient with cardiovascular disease and arthritis

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